Image Lot Price Description




1474
$2,415.00

REVOLUTIONARY WAR-ERA SCRIMSHAW POWDERHORN. Small fully scrimshawed horn. Decorations include verse “LIBERTY NATHn SCHENCK”. Also initialled “LNS”. Depicts a mounted British officer with saber and Hessian soldiers. A tree from which hangs a dead body, various foliage including two birds, and more. The butt of the horn fitted with a domed wooden plug bearing a fragment of the orig leather thong and early handmade nail. The tip with carved spout. CONDITION: Very Good. 4-31628 JJ56 (1,750-2,750)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2008
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